Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A single light stained glass window with names in the centre above the inscription.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building No
530
Building Name
Croydon University Hospital
Street
London Road
Town
Thornton Heath
District
Croydon
County
Greater London
Country
England
Postcode
CR7 7YE
OS map ref
TQ 31650 67390
Other Details
Apsidal nave (north wall) of St Barnabas Hospital Chapel: near Woodcroft Rd entrance to hospital.

Mayday Hospital Fellow Officers - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(Names) // TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF OUR/FELLOW OFFICERS WHO FELL/IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
War
How many names are listed in total?
5
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
5
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname
How is this information ordered?
surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
CROYDON HEALTH AUTHORITY
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Dimensions
How high is the component?
1380MM
How wide is the component?
711MM
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
Was the Mayday Hospital. Formerly Croydon Union Workhouse. This window commemorates the staff who died. WMR 61922 commemorates the children's home boys who died.
References
References
Croydon and The Great War - 1920 - The Glorious Dead pgs. 247-423 - In Moore, Ald H. Keatley & Sayers W.C. Berwick Ed.
Croydon and the Second World War - 1949 - The Croydon Roll of Honour pgs. 353-552 - Sayers W.C. Berwick ed.
At the Going Down of the Sun... An Account of Croydon's War Memorials. Author Ronald COX. Published 1992. ---- Reference V36
Stained Glass Records: https://www.stainedglassrecords.org/Ch.asp?ChId=28889